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A windmill is a:

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A machine which grinds flour
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A machine that converts wind energy to rotational energy
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A machine which stops the wind from flowing
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None of the above
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Solution

The correct option is B A machine that converts wind energy to rotational energy
A windmill is a machine which converts the wind energy into rotational kinetic energy. The rotational kinetic energy produced can be used to power various engines or to produce electricity.

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